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Benjamin Moore Sycamore (HC-2152-40)

Popularbeige

HEX

#AD9E6E

RGB

173, 158, 110

LRV

33

Code

HC-2152-40

Overview

Benjamin Moore Sycamore (HC-2152-40) is a warm beige paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 33. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls. This versatile shade works beautifully in dining room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #AD9E6E | RGB: 173, 158, 110
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 33 — Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls
  • Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
  • Color family: Beige
  • Best for: dining room, bedroom, accent wall
  • Design styles: Traditional, Mediterranean, French Country

Why Choose This Color

  • Sycamore is a popular choice among Benjamin Moore colors for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 33, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
  • The warm undertone makes it inviting and comfortable in north-facing rooms
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Sycamore for Traditional and Mediterranean aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Sycamore with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing
  2. 2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning, afternoon, and evening
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
  4. 4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

benjamin-moorebeigewarmlrv-33dining-roombedroomaccent-walltraditionalmediterraneanfrench-country

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Frequently Asked Questions

Benjamin Moore Sycamore (HC-2152-40) is a warm beige paint color with an LRV of 33. It's ideal for dining room and bedroom spaces.